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Fachkräftegewinnung

skilled-worker recruitment

noun FAKH-kraef-teh-geh-vin-oong Rare
People & Society Work

Also means

attracting qualified professionals

Usage Note

Fachkräftegewinnung is used by HR departments and policymakers to describe strategies for attracting qualified employees, especially in sectors suffering from Fachkräftemangel (skilled-worker shortage). It encompasses advertising, employer branding, and international recruitment.

Examples

"Die Klinik investiert verstärkt in die Fachkräftegewinnung aus dem Ausland."

Natural Translation

The clinic is increasingly investing in recruiting skilled workers from abroad.

Literal Translation

The clinic invests increasingly in the skilled-worker-recruitment from abroad.

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